LAGRANGE HIGH SCHOOL

LaGrange High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Calcasieu Parish school district, located in Lake Charles, LA with about 1,107 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 96 teachers, LaGrange High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LaGrange High School, located in Lake Charles, Louisiana, is a public secondary school within the Calcasieu Parish Public School System. It holds a long-standing position in the community, known for its commitment to academic development and a well-rounded student experience. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core academic subjects, honors and Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and various extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for both collegiate pursuits and career readiness.

Beyond the classroom, LaGrange High School is deeply integrated into the culture of Lake Charles through its robust athletic programs and student organizations. The school frequently emphasizes fostering school spirit and community engagement, providing students with opportunities to participate in performing arts, clubs, and competitive sports. By balancing traditional educational standards with modern extracurricular involvement, the school aims to cultivate a supportive environment that helps students develop the skills necessary for their post-graduation success.

For more information, contact LaGrange High School at (337) 217-4960 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.